@Lee Ripma could you share what company you are using for this?

We personally do not charge an application fee, but we do ask our applicants to pay for their tenant screening through the property management software we use.

I've learned that I'd rather grow at a slower rate and not be at the mercy of lenders and insurance companies that will gouge you every chance they get. 

How does your insurance company know you need to fix the roof?

Yes, it is a numbers game.They say... 1) Postcards are easier to get glanced at and tossed. 2) Letters have a greater chance of getting opened and read. 3) Hand written notes and envelopes get opened even more.You could spend about a dollar per letter mailed doing it yourself, or you could spend $2.50 or more each for a company to do it for you and maybe have "mechanized handwriting."

The tenant can rent them from a 3rd party company easily

You need software that does the work for you and that can also easily run different financial scenarios.

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It is untenable for Private Companies to make a profit without buying another company that is leaving Florida and then declare Bankruptcy to Steal the companies leftover funds.

I hire a property management company to take care of all the management side of our properties.